Teapot (part of a service) ca. 1758–69 Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory The gilding on these pieces (see , b–.34) is of a very high order, with tooled work on a thick application of honey gilding selectively matte and burnished for a lively design of pheasants, peacocks, and swallows in a landscape. The deep bowl was for little cakes. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #407. Teapots Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possibl


Teapot (part of a service) ca. 1758–69 Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory The gilding on these pieces (see , b–.34) is of a very high order, with tooled work on a thick application of honey gilding selectively matte and burnished for a lively design of pheasants, peacocks, and swallows in a landscape. The deep bowl was for little cakes. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #407. Teapots Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Teapot (part of a service). British, Chelsea. ca. 1758–69. Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding. Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory (British, 1745–1784, Gold Anchor Period, 1759–69). Ceramics-Porcelain


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